Magic Moments in BC Sports: A Century in Photos
By (Author) Kate Bird
Greystone Books,Canada
Greystone Books,Canada
24th September 2019
Canada
General
Non Fiction
Photography and photographs
Sport: general
History of the Americas
Paperback
176
Width 228mm, Height 254mm, Spine 18mm
862g
A striking collection of 200 iconic sports photographs--from local heroes to international icons, pickup games to sold-out stadiums. From the growth of community sports around the province to the successful hosting of large-scale sporting events, and with the impressive development of world-class athletes, British Columbia boasts a vibrant and rich history of sports over the past century.tury.
Kate Bird helped manage the photograph collection at the Vancouver Sun and the Province for twenty-five years. She authored Vancouver in the Seventies and City on Edge and has conducted research for numerous books including the award-winning Making Headlines: 100 Years of the Vancouver Sun.